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Kershaw hurls 5 scoreless frames, homers (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Clayton Kershaw celebrated his 21st birthday by hitting his first homer since high school, pitching five scoreless innings and leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday. An .069 hitter with two singles as a rookie last season, Kershaw connected in the third inning on the first pitch he saw from Franklin Morales.